8 February 2022
Narrations on the repenter
Question What is the reference of this narration? التائب حبيب الله،التائب من الذنب كمن لا ذنب له
19 November 2021
Increase in istighfar [seeking forgiveness] for you do not know when Allah’s mercy will descend
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Be abundant in seeking Allah's forgiveness. In your homes, at your table, on your travel, in the market place, in your gatherings. Wherever you may be,…
28 August 2018
Regretting and being ashamed over a sin
Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who did a wrong or committed a sin…
6 July 2018
Another version of the narration regarding ‘A sinner is given respite before the sin is recorded’
Question Please mention the Hadith and the authenticity regarding the angel waiting for three hours/periods of time before writing down a bad deed.
29 June 2018
Spend time in the company of those who repent
Question Kindly inform me if this is a Hadith? "Spend time in the company of those who repent for they have the softest hearts"
9 March 2016
Shaytan’s discussion with Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam)
Question Can, you confirm if this Hadith is authentic, or even from our sources? Once, Shaytan approached Musa ('alayhis salam) and said to him: "You are the Prophet of Allah while I am one of His…
3 March 2016
The tawbah of an innovator
Question What is the authenticity if this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah Ta'ala does not accept the repentance of every innovator until he leaves out his…
15 December 2015
Allah will not accept any excuse from the one who lives until sixty
Question Is this Hadith correct and what is the correct meaning? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah has left no excuse for…
3 December 2015
The repenter during drought in the era of Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is the story about the rain being stopped because of the sinner in the time of Musa ('alayhis salam) and then rain pouring down because of his repentance authentic?
16 November 2015
Ways to draw Allah’s assistance
Question Who is the narrator of the following Hadith and is it authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O people, join the link between you and your Rabb by remembering Him in…
31 August 2015
A virtue of Takbir, Tasbih and Istighfar
Question Is the following narration authentic? A woman once said, O Rasulullah! Inform me of a few words [which I may use for Dhikr] but don't mention too many. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
14 July 2015
Minor and major sins
Question I would like to know if this statement is sahih or not: "لاَ صَغِيَرَةَ مَعَ الإِصْرَارِ، وَلاَ كَبِيرَةَ مَعَ الاسْتِغْفَارِ".
20 June 2015
Sayyiduna Tha’labah ibn Abdir Rahman Al Ansari’s tawbah
Question Is the incident regarding Sayyiduna Tha'labah's tawbah authentic? The gist of the story is as follows: Sayyiduna Tha'labah who use to serve Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once gazed at…